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  The Economy of Rome - Trade...

  Rogan Fish

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  The Roman economy was built upon a complex and interdependent system that evolved from its agrarian roots into a vast network of trade, production, and commerce. From the early Republic to the height of the Empire, Rome’s economic foundation was shaped by its reliance on agriculture, slave labor, and a structured monetary system. These key components allowed the Roman state to sustain its military conquests, support its urban populations, and facilitate long-distance trade across the Mediterranean and beyond. 
  Agriculture served as the backbone of the Roman economy, with the majority of the population engaged in farming. Small-scale subsistence farming dominated early Roman society, but as the Republic expanded, wealthy landowners acquired vast estates known as latifundia. These estates were worked by slaves and tenant farmers, producing surplus crops such as wheat, olives, and grapes, which were essential to both local consumption and trade. The shift from independent farming to large-scale agricultural estates increased economic disparities but also enabled Rome to support a growing urban population and supply its armies. 
  Slavery played a crucial role in sustaining the Roman economy. Enslaved people were not only laborers in agriculture but also worked in mines, workshops, and domestic households. The steady influx of slaves, primarily through military conquests, allowed Rome to maintain high levels of production and economic growth. The reliance on slave labor, however, also created structural weaknesses, as the economy was dependent on a continuous supply of enslaved workers, making it vulnerable during times of military decline.

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  Because I Have To - The Path to...

  Jewher Ilham

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  When Jewher Ilham's father, Ilham Tohti, an internationally known advocate for peaceful dialogue between his Uyghur people and Han Chinese, was detained at the Beijing airport in February 2013 on charges of "separatism," and later sentenced to life in prison, Jewher was forced to begin a new life apart from her family in a new country. There, she found her voice as an advocate for her father, and for Uyghur people being forced into concentration camps by the Chinese government. 
   
   
   
  In Because I Have To: The Path To Survival, The Uyghur Struggle, Jewher shares an intimate account of how she maintained the strength and courage to fight for her father, the sometimes emotional toll it took on her, and the inspiration and loss of her mentor. With the inclusion of testimonials of Uyghur camp survivors and others affected by the crackdown on Uyghurs in China, Because I Have To:The Path to Survival, The Uyghur Struggle tells the story of one person, and of an entire culture under threat.

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  Empower Teachers: Essential...

  Harrison Duvall

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  Empower Teachers: Essential Strategies for Impactful Classrooms 
  ⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐ 
  Are you aiming to enhance your teaching career and deepen your understanding of innovative and compassionate teaching methods? 
  Searching for a thorough guide that covers everything you need to create impactful classrooms? 
  Your search ends here! 
  This audiobook serves as your ultimate resource for expanding your knowledge, applying effective teaching strategies, and engaging in practical exercises. With this, you’re equipped for success. 
  Updated for the latest teaching strategies in the 2024-2025 educational landscape. 
  Key features of this enriched guide: 
  - In-depth insights about innovative teaching methods 
  - Comprehensive explanation of effective classroom practices 
  - Proven strategies for lesson preparation and student engagement 
  - Techniques for fostering a positive classroom environment 
  - Strategies for assessing student learning and progress 
  - Approaches to managing classroom behavior 
  Our guide stands out through its comprehensive coverage, vital for your success in teaching. Concepts aren't just touched upon; they are explored with clarity and depth. 
  Crafted with a clear structure and straightforward language, our guide to impactful classrooms facilitates easy transitions between topics. Say goodbye to convoluted jargon and embrace clear, concise, and technically accurate content. 
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your guide, and embark on your journey to creating impactful classrooms with innovative and compassionate teaching methods!

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  The Art of Influencing People...

  MARC RYAN

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  Ever wish you could evoke a desired response with a simple gesture or tone of voice? Do you dream of commanding more respect in your social and professional circles? Then you need to keep reading...For centuries, psychologists have agreed on a powerful fact: the human mind is highly malleable. Special techniques can incite unusual responses and in many cases, trigger behavior that conflicts with one's true personality. Whether you're aware of it or not, these techniques are used on you daily. Big companies, your employer, and some of your closest friends are wielding influence over your personal choices. Will you continue to be played like a puppet or will you, too, learn to pull the strings?In this book, you'll discover:- Nine ways to cultivate powerful emotional intelligence NOW. (Follow these expert-approved tips to develop a strong hold over your emotions and become psychologically untouchable!)- How to turn someone into their own worst enemy so they immediately refer to YOU for leadership. No aggression required!- The secrets behind manipulating your boss and negotiating your way to the top.- A step-by-step guide to reverse psychology and getting people to enjoy giving you what you want.- Little-known tricks to decipher the hidden messages in common facial expressions and other types of behavior.- The dangerously powerful tool that can seduce nearly anyone you desire.- Subtle body language that asserts dominance and INSTANTLY makes it known that you're in control. (Display highly effective "top dog" behavior and subconsciously make everyone follow YOUR rules!)And much, much more...By relying on the expert tools in this guide, you'll immediately pick up dominant behavior like it's second nature and make a habit of getting what you want exactly when you want it.If you want to access these advanced techniques and transition from "played" to "major player," then you need to start this book!

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  Early Indian Empires -...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The history of early Indian empires is a fascinating story of conquest, governance, and cultural transformation. Over centuries, three powerful dynasties—the Maurya, Satavahana, and Gupta Empires—laid the foundations of Indian civilization, shaping its political, economic, and social structures.  
  The Maurya Empire, established by Chandragupta Maurya, was the first large-scale empire to unify much of the Indian subcontinent, creating a highly organized administrative system.  
  Under Ashoka, the empire saw a shift from military expansion to the promotion of Buddhism and moral governance. Following the Mauryas, the Satavahana Empire emerged as a vital force in the Deccan, maintaining stability through a blend of military strength and trade dominance. They controlled key routes linking northern and southern India, facilitating cultural and commercial exchanges.  
  Later, the Gupta Empire brought about a golden age of Indian history, marked by advancements in science, mathematics, literature, and the arts. Their reign saw the revival of Hindu traditions alongside continued Buddhist and Jain influences. Together, these three empires set the stage for India’s rich historical and cultural legacy, influencing the region for centuries to come.

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  Philosophy in Ancient Greece:...

  Editors Charles River

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  In virtually all fields of human endeavor, ancient Greece was so much at the forefront of dynamism and innovation that the products of its most brilliant minds remain not only influential but entirely relevant to this day. In the field of medicine, the great physician Hippocrates not only advanced the practical knowledge of human anatomy and caregiving but changed the entire face of the medical profession. The great philosophers of Athens, men like Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato, interrogated themselves with startling complexity about the nature of good and evil, questioned the existence of divinity, advocated intelligent design, and went so far as to argue that all life was composed of infinitesimal particles.  
  	Although the school of philosophy started by Socrates and championed by Plato and Aristotle continues to be the most famous, other schools of thought began to branch, including the Epicureans and Cynics. In the 3rd century B.C., Stoicism arose in response to and under the influence of these older schools, combining many of the best theories from each into a more cohesive whole. With a greater flexibility and more practical application to everyday life, Stoicism quickly became a very popular school of thought, a growth made exponential by its introduction to the Romans.  
  Today, very few have heard of him, but he became a major philosophical and religious figure through the publication of his thoughts, travels, and miracles by Philostratus the Elder (c. 170-247 A.D.), written about a century after Apollonius of Tyana’s death. Philostratus the Elder’s works were based on the works of other writers (Maximus of Aegae, Damis, and Moeragenes), and miracles attributed to Apollonius were often compared to those of Jesus, who lived around the same time. 

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